Lufthansa Technik and Air Canada have renewed and prolonged a collection of unique upkeep agreements protecting engine and part help for key plane within the Canadian flag provider’s fleet.
The early contract extensions strengthen a partnership that spans a number of a long time, making certain Lufthansa Technik continues to supply engine upkeep companies for the CFM56-5B engines powering Air Canada’s Airbus A320ceo plane till 2032. Round 80 engine store visits are anticipated underneath the prolonged settlement.
Along with engine help, Lufthansa Technik will proceed to supply Complete Element Help (TCS) for Air Canada’s 25-strong Boeing 777 fleet, with the contract additionally working by means of to 2032. An analogous unique TCS settlement for the airline’s Boeing 737 MAX fleet has been prolonged till 2033, securing long-term entry to vital spare components and companies to maintain excessive operational efficiency.
Joshua Vanderveen, vp upkeep at Air Canada, mentioned: “Our prospects worth reliability and security above all, and persevering with our longstanding relationship in engine and part upkeep helps us guarantee we constantly ship on these priorities.”
Georgios Ouzounidis, vp company gross sales for the Americas at Lufthansa Technik, mentioned: “We’re honoured to proceed our profitable and long-standing partnership with Air Canada, which has grown and thrived over a few years. These early contract extensions replicate the deep belief and collaboration between our corporations and underscore our mutual dedication to excellence.”
Lufthansa Technik has been a key MRO companion for Air Canada for over 25 years, supporting varied elements of its widebody and narrowbody fleet operations.
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